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Re: PyPy, is it a 1:1 replacement for CPython?

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First post2012-07-21 13:52 +1000
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  Re: PyPy, is it a 1:1 replacement for CPython? Alec Taylor <alec.taylor6@gmail.com> - 2012-07-21 13:52 +1000

#25723 — Re: PyPy, is it a 1:1 replacement for CPython?

FromAlec Taylor <alec.taylor6@gmail.com>
Date2012-07-21 13:52 +1000
SubjectRe: PyPy, is it a 1:1 replacement for CPython?
Message-ID<mailman.2362.1342842746.4697.python-list@python.org>
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But yes, it is designed as a 1:1 replacement of CPython

On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Simon Cropper
<simoncropper@fossworkflowguides.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can you use PyPy as a direct replacement for the normal python or is it a
> specialized compiler that can only work with libraries that are manipulated
> to operate within its constraints (if it has any).
>
> Are there any issues with using PyPy? For example, if programs are created
> under PyPy are they subtle different from normal code that would make the
> program incompatible with the normal compiler?
>
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